Overview

The Digital and Visual Storytelling B.F.A. at Augusta University provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the technical and theoretical aspects of modern media production. This programme is designed for those who wish to communicate effectively through versatile, technology-rich skill sets across multiple forms of expressive media. Students engage in a curriculum that balances creative visioning with the practical demands of the contemporary arts industry.

Throughout the course of study, learners develop a professional body of work that demonstrates their proficiency in both visual and performing arts. The degree culminates in a capstone project where students assemble an industry-ready portfolio, preparing them to launch successful careers on stage, on screen, or behind the camera.

Why Digital and Visual Storytelling at Augusta University?

Augusta University offers a unique environment where students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and technology, providing the essential experience needed to enter the workforce directly. As one of Georgia’s four research universities, the institution fosters a dynamic campus atmosphere with numerous opportunities for collaborative interaction across various disciplines.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 12271 per semester
National fee: USD 11926 per semester
Local fee: USD 3532 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on developing a range of creative and professional practice skills. Modules may include:

Filmmaking
Theatre Performance
Writing
Directing
Production
Digital Storytelling
Creative Visioning
Problem-solving
Critical Thinking

Careers with Digital and Visual Storytelling

Graduates are well-equipped for professional roles within the film and theatre industries, as well as various communication-related positions in digital and social media. The programme prepares students for diverse career paths where storytelling and visual expression are paramount.

The versatile skill set acquired during the programme allows alumni to adapt to various roles in the creative sector, from technical production to strategic content management and digital marketing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Three Dimensional Design
Approaches to Acting
The Art of Film
Cultural Anthropology
Two-Dimensional Design
Color Experience and Theory
Audiovisual Media Production
Screenwriting
Short Film Production

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Augusta, United States

Disciplines

Visual Arts Digital Media View 464 other Bachelors in Digital Media in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.4

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official Application Form: A candidate seeking admission must file an official application for admission and pay a non-refundable application fee prior to the specified deadline.

Application Fee: (Non-refundable): The application fee may be waived for new freshman applicants who provide an approved ACT or SAT I Fee Waiver or NACAC Fee Waiver form.

Official Transcript(s): A freshman candidate should ask his or her guidance department to send an official copy of the secondary school record. A transfer candidate should ask the registrar from each college attended to send an official transcript of grades (a separate transcript from each college).

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or the American College Testing Program (ACT) Scores: A freshman candidate is required to submit SAT scores of the College Board or the ACT score of the American College Testing Program.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

24542 USD / year

≈ 24542 USD / year
Out-of-State

23852 USD / year

≈ 23852 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7064 USD / year

≈ 7064 USD / year

Living costs

Augusta

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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